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In 1503, Donyo Dorje provided resources to finally finish construction of Yangpachen Monastery, located in a strategic position to the north of Lhasa that brought Rinpung power closer to the city.[67]  There, through 1506, he wrote, taught, and worked on the monastery's arts and statuaries.[68] At the end of that year, he gave extensive teachings to the prominent Sakya lama Doringpa Kunzang Chokyi Nyima (rdo ring pa kun bzang chos kyi nyi ma, 1449–1524) and others.[69] ...

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... After that master passed away in 1495, Gorumpa again received from his heir, Kunpang Doringpa (kun spangs rdo ring pa, 1449-1524), Lamdre and many other esoteric teachings of the Sakya tradition, as well as the Six Dharmas of Niguma (ni gu chos drug) and other key instructions of the Shangpa Kagyu tradition, Mahāmudrā teachings of the Marpa Kagyu tradition, and so forth ...

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